Former Residence of Saika Tomita, Historic house museum in Ashiya, Japan
The Former Residence of Saika Tomita stands as a traditional Japanese house featuring architectural elements and personal artifacts from the early 20th century.
Saika Tomita lived in this residence from May 1939 until October 1984, turning the property into a museum dedicated to his memory in January 1987.
Japanese writers Jun'ichirō Tanizaki and Matsuko Tanizaki occupied this house between 1934 and 1936, contributing to its literary significance.
Located at coordinates 34°43'47.100"N, 135°18'43.402"E in postal code 659-0063, the museum maintains regular exhibition hours for visitors throughout the year.
The residence functions as both a biographical museum and historic house, preserving the living space and personal collections of its former resident.
Location: Ashiya
Official opening: 1987
Website: https://city.ashiya.lg.jp/bijutsu/bunkashisetsu.html
GPS coordinates: 34.72975,135.31206
Latest update: March 20, 2025 02:00
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